The Intervallic Guitar System of Carl Verheyen. Composed by Carl Verheyen. Saddle-stitched, Improvising/Licks, Rock. Style. Book and online audio. 32 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #20816M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.20816M).
ISBN 9780786690251. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
In this remarkable book, Carl Verheyen teaches his philosophy and techniques for improvising. Rather than hashing out scales, Carl teaches how to play lines with strong melodic content. By approaching melodies through intervals and chord qualities, infinite lines can be generated. Carl stresses the importance of collecting lines that can be used in improvised settings. These lines and examples will provide outstanding material for any guitarist yearning for melodic ideas and inspiration. Presented in standard notation and tab. Includes access to online audio.